A Song of Ice and Fire

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• Scent sth smell pleasant  word origin dogs sb
• Square acres bre /ˈeɪkə(r)/name /ˈeɪkər/noun  word origin unit measuring area
• Gloomy opp feel improve syn bright gloom‧y ˈɡluːmi
• Moist mɔɪst adjective slightly wet pleasant suitable make
• Oak large small 牛津8 bre /əʊk/name /oʊk/ noun  word origin
• Canopy can‧o‧py ˈkænəpi noun plural countable 1a cover
• Wrestled sb sth she wrestling wrestle 牛津8 bre /ˈresl/name /ˈresl/verb  verb
• Brooding bre /ˈbruːdɪŋ/name /ˈbruːdɪŋ/adjective(literary sad mysterious threateningdark eyes a silence ireland's landscape
• Bark short loud barking barked wrong  word origin
• Anoint bre /əˈnɔɪnt/name /əˈnɔɪnt/verb sb/sth sth)to put oil water sb's
• Panther bre /ˈpænθə(r)/name /ˈpænθər/noun 1 a black leopard (= large wild animal cat
• Ancestor lived animal modern 牛津8 bre /ˈænsestə(r)/name /ˈænsestər/noun  word origin
• Censer cen•ser bre ˈsensə(r ˈsensər noun  word origin
• Incense noun, verbnoun breˈɪnsens; name ˈɪnsens/ [uncountable]a substance produces pleasant smell burn
• Ferryman ferry∙man / ˈferimən /  ◙ noun (pl. -men / -mən  person charge a ferry across river 渡船船工；渡船主 
• Grove trees small area land growing forest closely
• Weir wɪə wɪr noun countable low fence wall
• Brood noun bruːd  word origin young verb bre
• Melancholy adjective bre  word origin  example bank sadness
• Granite bre /ˈɡrænɪt/name /ˈɡrænɪt/noun  word origin uncountable]a type hard grey
• Isle bre /aɪl/name /aɪl/noun  word origin abbr. i, i., is.)used poetry names island’the
• Humus bre /ˈhjuːməs/name /ˈhjuːməs/noun  word origin uncountable]a substance made dead
• Motto 牛津8 bre /ˈmɒtəʊ/name /ˈmɑːtoʊ/noun  word origin  example bank pl. mottoes or mottos)a
• Touchstone bre /ˈtʌtʃstəʊn/name /ˈtʌtʃstoʊn/noun  example bank singular] ~ of/for sth) (formal)something standard
• Clench hold teeth klentʃ verb transitive 1clench fists/teeth/jaw
• Sth boast proud noun  word origin  example bank
• Piece swatch bre /swɒtʃ/name /swɑːtʃ noun small cloth show people
• Crib dishonestly noun, verbbre /krɪb/name /krɪb/ noun  word origin 1 (name)(bre cot)a small
• Glow glowed intransitive red warm colour noun  word
• Ripple small rippled singular] ~ sth a gradually person group
• Legacy adjective ˈleɡəsi  word origin leg•acy noun bre
• Grim informal town english ɡrɪm adjective 1making feel
• Saun•ter saunter bre ˈsɔːntə(r ˈsɔːntər verb  verb forms
• Shudder sth shuddered i noun  word origin  example
• Dread happen fear sth feeling verb, nounbre /dred/name /dred/verb forebodding apprehensive
• Rueful bre /ˈruːfl/name /ˈruːfl/adjective feeling showing sad sorrya smile  rue•ful•ly/bre ˈruːfəli; name ˈruːfəli/ adverbhe
• Falcon bre /ˈfɔːlkən/name /ˈfælkən/noun a bird prey (= bird kills creatures food) with
• Revolt people revolted action noun, verbbre /rɪˈvəʊlt/name /rɪˈvoʊlt/noun countable, uncountable]a protest authority
• Pledged sth promise pledge sb money leave make
• Poppy poppy / ˈpɔpi name ˈpɑːpi /  ◙ noun (pl. -ies wild garden plant large
• Long braid verb breɪd  word origin trimmed bre
• Buttock  ˈbʌtək /  ◙ noun [usually pl round soft parts top
• Waddle short wad‧dle ˈwɒdl ˈwɑːdl verb intransitive walk
• Linger stay place continue longer lingered i remain
• Don verb  word origin noun bre dɒn dɑːn
• Eyrie 牛津8  (especially bre)(name usuallyaerie)bre /ˈɪəri/name /ˈɪri/bre /ˈeəri/name /ˈeri/bre /ˈaɪəri/noun  word origin 1 a nest that is built high up among rocks by a birdof prey (= a bird that kills other creatures for food)such as an eagle2 a room or building in a high place, especially onethat is difficult to reach and from which sb can seewhat is happening below 牛津7双解 柯林斯2008
• Vale bre /veɪl/name /veɪl/noun  word origin use or literary)(also modern place names) a
• Infest bre /ɪnˈfest/name /ɪnˈfest/verb passive] ~ sth(especially insects animals as rats) to exist
• Teat english milk tiːt noun countable 1british rubber
• Squeeze sth squeezed sb small ˌsqueeze space sb/sth
• Appointment noun job countable i work position posting
• Prologue bre /ˈprəʊlɒɡ/name /ˈproʊlɔːɡ/name /ˈproʊlɑːɡ/noun  word origin  example bank speech beginning
• Lordling ˈlɔ:dlɪŋ]  n now rare  young lord 
• Tit bre /tɪt/name /tɪt/noun  word origin 1 [usually plural](alsotitty) (taboo, slang) a woman's breast
• Twilight  word origin describe things secret lived noun, adjectivebre /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/name /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/noun
• Perilous bre /ˈperələs/name /ˈperələs/adjective  word origin formal or literary)very dangerous hazardousa adventure/journey per•il•ous•ly/bre ˈperələsli; name ˈperələsli/ adverbwe came perilously
• Bowel body solid waste system rid part bow‧el
• Veteran war vet‧e‧ran ˈvetərən noun countable 1someone soldier
• Rise angry sb's ˈhackles hackles bre /ˈhæklz/name /ˈhæklz/noun plural]the hairs
• Grizzled bre /ˈɡrɪzld/name /ˈɡrɪzld/adjective  word origin literary)having hair grey partly
• Acquiescence ac‧qui‧es‧cent ˌækwiˈesənt◂ adjective ready agree complaining noun
• Gravy gra‧vy ˈɡreɪvi noun uncountable 1a sauce made
• Rustle sth sound noun ˈrʌsl  word origin  example
• Hell-bent people adjective noun determined approve young good
• Drowsy bre /ˈdraʊzi/name /ˈdraʊzi/adjective drows•ier, drowsi•est)1 tired and almost asleep sleepythe tablets may make you feel drowsy.2 making you feel relaxed and tireda drowsy afternoon in the sunshine  drows•ily/bre ˈdraʊzɪli; name ˈdraʊzɪli/ adverbshe yawned drowsily.drow•si•ness/bre ˈdraʊzinəs; name ˈdraʊzinəs/ noun[uncountable]the drugs tend to cause drowsiness
• Sentinel bre /ˈsentɪnl/name /ˈsentɪnl/noun  word origin  example bank literary)a soldier
• Sturdy strong easily made broken tough heavy-duty durable
• Moleskin bre /ˈməʊlskɪn/name /ˈmoʊlskɪn/noun  word origin uncountable]a type of strong cotton cloth with a soft surface,used for making clothes
• Supple bends easily sup‧ple ˈsʌpəl adjective 1someone moves
• Crowning bre /ˈkraʊnɪŋ/name /ˈkraʊnɪŋ/adjective[only noun]making sth perfect completethe cathedral the crowning
• Fur sable  / ˈseibl /  ◙ noun  1. [c] a small animal northern
• Large building barracks bre /ˈbærəks/name /ˈbærəks/noun countable singular plural verb] (pl. bar•racks)1 a
• Fortnight fortnight's bre /ˈfɔːtnaɪt/name /ˈfɔːrtnaɪt/noun  word origin  example bank singular] (bre)two
• Person opposite authority poacher bre /ˈpəʊtʃə(r)/name /ˈpoʊtʃər/noun  example bank 1 a
• Ridge area high top noun, verbbre /rɪdʒ/name /rɪdʒ/noun  word origin 1 a
• Muttered mutter voice speak low annoyed hear i
• Draped sth sth to cover sb/sth drape verb, nounbre /dreɪp/name /dreɪp/verb around/over/across
• Howling bre /ˈhaʊlɪŋ/name /ˈhaʊlɪŋ/adjective[only noun 1 (of storm etc.) very violent strong
• Eloquent talkative talk lot informal garrulous express ideas
• Cover 柯林斯2008 hood 牛津8 part piece 牛津7双解 bre /hʊd/name /hʊd/
• Stump part left ball stumped rest cut sth
• Hunch hunched noun hʌntʃ  word origin  example bank
• Sullen 牛津8 bre /ˈsʌlən/name /ˈsʌlən/adjective  word origin  example bank disapproving)1 bad-tempered
• Expression frown  word origin  example bank angry worried
• Point vantage 牛津8 bre /ˈvɑːntɪdʒ pɔɪnt/name /ˈvæntɪdʒ pɔɪnt/(also formal vant•age)noun  word origin
• Man young boy lad informal male i group
• Short flurry bre /ˈflʌri/name /ˈflɜːri/noun  word origin  example bank pl. flurries)1 [usually
• Clad klæd adjective literary 1wearing kind clothing felt
• Cocksure bre /ˌkɒkˈʃʊə(r)/bre /ˌkɒkˈʃɔː(r)/name /ˌkɑːkˈʃʊr/adjective  word origin old-fashioned, informal)confident annoying people find
• Shaggy hair fur bre /ˈʃæɡi/name /ˈʃæɡi/adjective  example bank shag•gier, shag•gi•est)1 (of etc.) long
• Snort breathing snorted sth noun  word origin  example
• Badly bruised bruise make skin sb suffered mark
• Insolent bre /ˈɪnsələnt/name /ˈɪnsələnt/adjective extremely rude showing lack respectan child/smile in•so•lence/bre ˈɪnsələns; name ˈɪnsələns/ noun[uncountable]her
• Deign deɪn verb important humorously travis called didn’t
• Gnarled nɑːld nɑːrld adjective 1a tree branch rough
• Sb/sth disdain disdained verb dɪsˈdeɪn  word origin good
• Saddled saddle seat back put a saddle on sb/yourself noun, verbbre /ˈsædl/name /ˈsædl
• Secure sth secured insecure firmly difficult place verb
• Sheath fits closely 牛津8 bre /ʃiːθ/name /ʃiːθ/noun  word origin  example
• Hilt 牛津8 bre /hɪlt/name /hɪlt/noun  word origin handle a sword knife
• Forged forge move heating  word origin lot sth
• Nick small cut sthhe good sth nicked sb
• Scabbard bre /ˈskæbəd/name /ˈskæbərd/noun word origin cover a sword that made leather
• Thicket bre /ˈθɪkɪt/name /ˈθɪkɪt/noun  word origin 1 a group bushes small
• Headland ˈhedlənd  noun [countable area land sticks coast sea syn promontory
• Slick  word origin verb slɪk  example bank disapproving
• Perch sth edge perched noun  word origin intransitive
• Thin gaunt written illness slim lean ɡɔːnt ɡɒːnt
• Dappled bre /ˈdæpld/name /ˈdæpld/adjective marked spots colour shadethe cool light
• Hiss hissed transitive loud sounds air gas hɪs
• Dirk 牛津8 bre /dɜːk/name /dɜːrk/noun  word origin long heavy pointed
• Charred bre /ˈtʃɑːd/name /tʃɑːrd/adjective  example bank noun]burnt blackthe remains burnt-out
• Groped sb grope noun  word origin feeling hands
• Vaulting bre /ˈvɔːltɪŋ/name /ˈvɔːltɪŋ/noun[uncountable] (architecture)a pattern of arches in ceiling roof
• Translucent skin 牛津8 bre /trænsˈluːsnt/name /trænsˈluːsnt/bre /trænzˈluːsnt/name /trænzˈluːsnt/adjective  word origin formal)allowing light
• Slide slithered side snake slither surface moving muddy
• Tug sth tugged sudden verb, nounbre /tʌɡ/name /tʌɡ/verb gg-)1 [intransitive, transitive] to pull hard
• Noun  word origin intransitive billowed smoke mass cloud
• Sap verb sæp  word origin maple sth sapped
• Guts fish organs stomach sth feelings thought sb's
• Loud hooted horn hoot makes long sound care/give
• Glide gliding birds moving verb, noun bre /ɡlaɪd/name /ɡlaɪd verb 1 [intransitive] (+
• Scratched scratch sth scratching skin surface make part
• Slide slid countable move sth smooth adv./prep screen
• Slit long narrow cut skirt opening noun, verb bre /slɪt/name /slɪt
• Vanished vanish disappear disappeared stop existing gradually trace
• Shimmer verb, nounbre /ˈʃɪmə(r)/name /ˈʃɪmər/verb intransitive]to shine soft light move slightlythe
• Defiant de‧fi‧ant dɪˈfaɪənt adjective refusing tells mark smashed
• Anguish bre /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/name /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/noun uncountable] (formal)severe pain mental suffering unhappinesshe groaned
• Lilac purple lilac / ˈlailək /  ◙ noun  1. [u c] a bush small
• Breathe panting pant quickly short running breath verb
• Angry snarled snarl noun teeth make deep dog
• Shattered bre /ˈʃætəd/name /ˈʃætərd adjective 1 very shocked upsetthe experience left
• Shiver cold frightened excited body fear verb, nounbre /ˈʃɪvə(r)/name /ˈʃɪvər/verb intransitive] (of
• Brittle easily brit‧tle ˈbrɪtl adjective 1hard broken branches
• Things scattered sth sth scatter grass move scatter verb, nounbre /ˈskætə(r)/name /ˈskætər/
• Shriek high shrieked sth noun ʃriːk  word origin
• Consort group noun, verb noun bre ˈkɒnsɔːt; name ˈkɑːnsɔːrt/1 the husband wife rulerthe
• Slice sth sliced piece cut ˌslice transitive large
• Icicle 牛津8 bre /ˈaɪsɪkl/name /ˈaɪsɪkl/noun  word origin pointed piece ice
• Scarce i adverb  word origin adjective bre skeəs
• Cramp pain noun, verbbre /kræmp/name /kræmp/noun 1 [uncountable, countable](name also ˈcharley horse)a sudden muscles part
• Flung sth sb fling throw suddenly ˌfling noun
• Splintered splinter thin sharp wood glass larger break
• Ragged tatter ˈtætə]  vb  make worn shreds  n 
• Ghoul bre /ɡuːl/name /ɡuːl/ noun 1 (in stories evil spirit opens
• Whimper weak verb, nounbre /ˈwɪmpə(r)/name /ˈwɪmpər/verb intransitive, transitive]to make low crying noises
• Piece rag  word origin sb 牛津8 ragnoun, verbbre /ræɡ/name /ræɡ/noun  example
• Bolt bre /bəʊlt/name /boʊlt 3 [intransitive] if animal horse, bolts suddenly runs frightened
• Prickled prickle  word origin unpleasant feeling skin small
• Crisp  word origin pleasantly dry bre verb krɪsp
• Set    ■ similar ↑set   1. set forth sth formal to explain ideas facts
• Holdfast n 平房
• Fire hearth bre /hɑːθ/name /hɑːrθ/noun  word origin 1 the floor bottom
• Tale story events exciting fairy imaginary happened long
• Sept sεpt]  n  anthropology clan group believes descended
• Brow part hill braʊ noun countable 1literary face
• Horns  word origin hard situation choice 柯林斯2008 牛津8
• Sire verb male parent animal horse sth noun
• Scrawny bre /ˈskrɔːni/name /ˈskrɔːni/adjective  word origin scrawn•ier, scrawni•est)(disapproving people animals)very thin
• Greasy oilgreasy 牛津8 bre /ˈɡriːsi/name /ˈɡriːsi/bre /ˈɡriːzi/name /ˈɡriːzi/adjective  example bank greas•ier, greasi•est)1 covered lot
• Mingle mingled participle min‧gle ˈmɪŋɡəl verb past tense
• Banner carried support 牛津8 bre /ˈbænə(r)/name /ˈbænər/noun  word origin  example
• Trim sth  word origin trimmed  example bank make
• Tinkle light high ringing make tinkled noun, verbbre /ˈtɪŋkl/name /ˈtɪŋkl noun
• Ward noun, verbbre /wɔːd/name /wɔːrd/noun 1 a separate room area hospital people
• Archway 牛津8 bre /ˈɑːtʃweɪ/name /ˈɑːrtʃweɪ/nouna passage entrance an arch over itwe stone
• Peel peeled ˌpeel noun piːl sth skin orange/a
• Bastard sb man bre /ˈbɑːstəd/bre /ˈbæstəd/name /ˈbæstərd/noun 1 (taboo, slang) used insult rude unpleasant
• Sth lean leaning noun  word origin company liːn
• Deserter bre /dɪˈzɜːtə(r)/name /dɪˈzɜːrtər/noun person leaves army navy permission (= deserts 
• Horse adv./prep galloped gallop speed noun ˈɡæləp  word
• Hoof  word origin hard sold noun, verbbre /huːf/name /huːf/ noun  example
• Recedes gradually receding hair chin re‧cede rɪˈsiːd verb
• Loom noun luːm  word origin intransitive shape frightening
• Oath formal promise sth swear 牛津8 bre /əʊθ/name /oʊθ/noun  word
• Sth  word origin forfeit adjective wrong for•feit verb
• Flinched flinch bre /flɪntʃ/name /flɪntʃ verb intransitive]to make sudden movement
• Vile bre /vaɪl/name /vaɪl/adjective viler, vil•est)1 (informal) extremely unpleasant bad disgustinga smell the weather time. he
• Vein thin blood lines veɪn noun countable tubes
• Crest wave top crested verb krest  word origin
• Grin ear grinned noun ɡrɪn  word origin  example
• Mischief trouble things causing playing tricks people eyes
• Freak  word origin unusual verb friːk informal person
• Trot trotted intransitive horse walk noun  word origin
• Cradle baby verb ˈkreɪdl  word origin small gently
• Hushed bre /hʌʃt/name /hʌʃt/adjective  example bank 1 (of place) quiet talking quieter
• Drifted drift intransitive movement sth i wind large
• Whelp verb welp  word origin puppy noun bre
• Clan large klæn noun countable 1a group families
• Bundled bundle sth sb number things wrapped person
• Afire əˈfaɪə]  adv adj postpositive)  fire ablaze  intensely
• Unbidden bre /ʌnˈbɪdn/name /ʌnˈbɪdn/adjective(literary)(usually verb) without asked invited expected  unasked walked
• Thumped thump hit sth sb/sth hard hitting verb, nounbre /θʌmp/name /θʌmp/verb
• Slumped slump fall verb, nounbre /slʌmp/name /slʌmp/verb 1 [intransitive] to price number suddenly
• Crawling crawl intransitive adv./prep forward noun krɔːl  word
• Maggot bre /ˈmæɡət/name /ˈmæɡət/noun  word origin creature small short worm young
• Gasp quick deep breath gasped gasping verb, nounbre /ɡɑːsp/name /ɡæsp/verb 1 [intransitive, transitive] to
• Menagerie bre /məˈnædʒəri/name /məˈnædʒəri noun collection wild animals
• Sb hounded  word origin  example bank leave job
• Kennels ken‧nel ˈkenl noun countable 1a small building
• Pup 牛津8 bre /pʌp/name /pʌp/noun  word origin 1 = puppy2 a young animal
• Nuzzled nuzzle 牛津8 bre /ˈnʌzl/name /ˈnʌzl/verb  verb forms  word origin
• Whore bre /hɔː(r)/name /hɔːr noun 1 (old-fashioned) a female prostitute 2 (taboo) an offensive word
• Hugged arms hug put sb tightly show love
• Crunch sth crunched  word origin noise adjective krʌntʃ
• Antler bre /ˈæntlə(r)/name /ˈæntlər/ noun  word origin plural]one horns grow
• Tine bre /taɪn/name /taɪn/noun  word origin technical)any points sharp parts
• Toss tossed sth side throw move head order
• Side squirm move small make movements body chair
• Furrow verb  word origin plough deep face fur•row
• Stubborn people change mind unreasonable refusal i wilful
• Litter littered people lying number things floor box
• Sigil 柯林斯2008 ˈsɪdʒɪl]  n rare  seal signet  sign image
• Seal stamp authenticate latin signet ˈsɪgnɪt]  n  small
• Decreed decree order government noun, verbbre /dɪˈkriː/name /dɪˈkriː/noun 1 [countable, uncountable] an official ruler
• Wry bre /raɪ/name /raɪ/adjective noun]1 showing amused disappointed annoyed‘at vote smile. he
• Towel towel (=  word origin piece paper clean yourself/sb/sth
• Grasp grasped firm hold opportunity  word origin  synonyms
• Soot bre /sʊt/name /sʊt/noun  word origin  example bank uncountable]black powder
• Sth licked licking lick defeat eat make cat
• Slink bre /slɪŋk/name /slɪŋk/verb slunk, slunk /bre slʌŋk; name slʌŋk/)[intransitive] + adv./prep.to move quietly slowly ashamed
• Snuggled snuggle 牛津8 bre /ˈsnʌɡl/name /ˈsnʌɡl/verb  verb forms  word origin
• Clatter clat‧ter ˈklætə ər verb 1[intransitive heavy hard
• Plank long walk main argument plæŋk noun countable
• Albino al‧bi‧no ælˈbiːnəʊ ælˈbaɪnoʊ noun plural countable person
• Divvy bre ˈdɪvi/name ˈdɪvi verb div•vies divvy•ing div•vied
• Manhandle man‧han‧dle ˈmænhændl verb transitive 1to push handle
• English official legal system bailiff bai‧liff ˈbeɪlɪf noun
• Cobwebs cob‧web ˈkɒbweb ˈkɑːb noun countable 1a net
• Tickle tickled sb part sb's feeling tickling noun
• Withering with‧er‧ing ˈwɪðərɪŋ adjective look/remark remark makes feel
• Shire ʃaɪə ʃaɪr noun countable 1the counties england
• Adamant change ad‧a‧mant ˈædəmənt adjective determined opinion decision
• Cruel harpy  ˈhɑːpi name ˈhɑːrpi /  ◙ noun (pl. -ies ancient greek roman
• Legion adjective ˈliːdʒən large formal le•gion noun bre
• Argot ar‧got ˈɑːɡəʊ ˈɑːrɡət noun uncountable countable written
• Scribe skraɪb noun countable 1someone past job make
• Lockstep lock‧step ˈlɒkstep ˈlɑːk noun american english rate
• Insect larva  ˈlɑːvə name ˈlɑːrvə /  ◙ noun (pl. lar∙vae / ˈlɑːviː name ˈlɑːrviː  stage egg
• Succumb suc‧cumb səˈkʌm verb intransitive formal 1to stop
• Sth group cull noun kʌl  word origin animals
• Octopus  ˈɔktəpəs nameˈɑːk- /  ◙ noun [c u pl. octo∙puses sea creature
• Sound sb talk order find plan idea president
• Pleat pliːt noun countable plural flat narrow fold
• Coffle coffle  ˈkɑfəl]  n  esp line slaves beasts
• Overseer o‧ver‧seer ˈəʊvəsɪə ˈoʊvərsiːər noun countable charge project
• Hinterland hin‧ter‧land ˈhɪntəlænd ər noun singular area land
• I intrude private interfere involved annoying situation informal
• Glen  glen /  ◙ noun  deep narrow valley scotland ireland
• Sleet sliːt noun uncountable half-frozen rain falls cold
• Sb lull lulled make verb lʌl  word origin
• Porcupine  / ˈpɔːkjupain name ˈpɔːrk- /  ◙ noun  animal covered long stiff
• Mash mashed verb mæʃ  word origin uncountable grain
• Wage war wage2 verb transitive involved fight somebody/something
• Gaudy gau‧dy ˈɡɔːdi ˈɡɒːdi adjective clothes colours bright
• Odour odor =odour o‧dour british english american ˈəʊdə
• Retract re‧tract rɪˈtrækt verb formal 1[transitive agreed syn
• Propitious good pro‧pi‧tious prəˈpɪʃəs adjective formal bring results
• Sopping sop‧ping ˈsɒpɪŋ ˈsɑː ˌsopping ˈwet adjective wet
• Long roof stalactite ˈstæləktaɪt stəˈlæktaɪt ◙ noun  pointed piece
• Grotto grot‧to ˈɡrɒtəʊ ˈɡrɑːtoʊ noun plural countable small
• Flute fluːt noun countable 1a musical instrument thin
• Farthest adjective superlative greatest distance time house  far•thest
• Sedan seˌdan ˈchair noun countable sɪdæn seat poles
• Cardamom  / ˈkɑːdəməm; name ˈkɑːrd- /  ◙ noun [u dried seeds se asian plant
• Gong  gɔŋ; name gɔːŋ; gɑːŋ /  ◙ noun  round piece metal hangs frame
• Ivory yellowish-white i‧vo‧ry ˈaɪvəri noun plural 1[uncountable hard
• Flourish singular sth writing flourishing noun  word origin
• Randy rand‧y ˈrændi adjective british english informal full
• Sedate verb sɪˈdeɪt calm make sed•ate adjective bre
• Dispense dispensed formal formalities sb/sth stop rid longer
• Malformed mal‧formed ˌmælˈfɔːmd◂ ˈfɔːrmd◂ adjective technical part someone’s
• Bedroll bed‧roll ˈbedrəʊl roʊl noun countable american english
• Catty-corner ˌcatty-'corner(ed) (also ˌkitty-'corner(ed))  ◙ adj. , adv. (name, informal)  opposite a diagonal angle sth sb 成对角线的；斜对面的
• Tweak twiːk verb transitive 1to suddenly pull twist
• Inquire sb/sth formal bre mr collins leaned inquired
• Gargle throat gargling noun liquid salt water gar•gle
• Afflict af‧flict əˈflɪkt verb transitive passive formal affect
• Morn mɔːn mɔːrn noun countable singular literary morning
• Eaves iːvz noun plural edges roof stick walls
• Drown noise started    drown out sth • drown sth out if stops heard    ▪ john
• Encroach gradually encroached en‧croach ɪnˈkrəʊtʃ ˈkroʊtʃ verb intransitive
• Verb bombarded fire fired transitive enemy bombard large
• Pitted pit‧ted ˈpɪtəd ˈpɪtɪd adjective 1covered small marks
• Bubble bubbling intransitive bubbled ball water situation verb
• Somersault english som‧er‧sault ˈsʌməsɔːlt ərsɒːlt noun countable british
• Pare verb reduce pared peə transitive 1to cut
• Ulcerate ul‧cer‧ate ˈʌlsəreɪt verb intransitive transitive form ulcer
• Clod klɒd klɑːd noun countable 1a lump mud
• Infuse infused water in‧fuse ɪnˈfjuːz verb 1[transitive formal
• Dredge dredged verb bottom river dredʒ 1[intransitive transitive
• Usury u‧su‧ry ˈjuːʒəri noun uncountable formal old-fashioned practice
• Participle marriage annul an‧nul əˈnʌl verb past tense
• Impending impend ɪmˈpεnd vb intr esp threatening happen
• Nuptial marriage nup‧tial ˈnʌpʃəl adjective noun formal relating
• Wattle frame made wat‧tle ˈwɒtl ˈwɑːtl noun 1[uncountable
• Churl  tʃəːl; name tʃəːrl /  ◙ noun  old-fashioned)a rude unpleasant person
• Offers bidder pay amount bid‧der ˈbɪdə ər noun
• Stoked stoke verb add coal wood fire lot
• Larder lar‧der ˈlɑːdə ˈlɑːrdər noun countable small room
• Slush slʌʃ noun 1[uncountable partly melted snow children
• Dollop amount dol‧lop ˈdɒləp ˈdɑː noun countable informal
• Betoken be‧to‧ken bɪˈtəʊkən ˈtoʊ verb transitive literary sign
• Starry star‧ry ˈstɑːri adjective 1having stars winter sky
• Anew start a‧new əˈnjuː əˈnuː adverb written 1start/begin
• Petty small unimportant crime pet‧ty ˈpeti adjective 1a
• Reminisce rem‧i‧nisce ˌreməˈnɪs ˌremɪˈnɪs verb intransitive talk pleasant
• Mete verb miːt phrasal formal punishment give felt
• Adjourned adjourn ad‧journ əˈdʒɜːn ɜːrn verb 1[intransitive transitive
• Rift rɪft noun countable 1a situation people groups
• Pry english verb participle i prying american force
• Close-set ˌkləʊs ˈset◂ $ ˌkloʊs-/ adjective eyes are
• Sea-girt sea-girt  adj literary  surrounded sea 
• Defection defection  dɪˈfεkʃən]  n  act instance defecting  abandonment
• Akin a‧kin əˈkɪn adjective formal similar panic overwhelmed
• Reap bad things happen good riːp verb 1[transitive
• Updraft updraught ˈʌpˌdrɑ:ft n upward movement air gas
• Hatchet-faced hatchet-faced  ◙ adj.  disapproving person 人 long thin
• Novice nov‧ice ˈnɒvəs ˈnɒvɪs ˈnɑː noun countable 1someone
• Utmost noun  word origin ut•most adjective bre ˈʌtməʊst
• Licorice substance =liq‧uo‧rice british english american ˈlɪkərɪs rɪʃ
• Hippocras ˈhɪpəuˌkræs n english drink wine flavoured spices
• Dissension party dis‧sen‧sion dɪˈsenʃən noun uncountable countable disagreement
• Progeny syn prog‧e‧ny ˈprɒdʒəni ˈprɒdʒɪni ˈprɑː noun uncountable
• Unconscionable un•con•scion•able bre ʌnˈkɒnʃənəbl ʌnˈkɑːnʃənəbl adjective  word origin
• Latin cockatrice part ˈkɑkətrɪsˌ ˌtraɪs n legendary monster
• Saturnine sat‧ur‧nine ˈsætənaɪn ər adjective literary sad threatening
• Paramour par‧a‧mour ˈpærəmʊə mʊr noun countable literary romantic
• Nowise ˈnəuˌwaɪz adv word noway
• Carnal car‧nal ˈkɑːnl ˈkɑːrnl adjective formal 1relating sex
• Enormity e‧nor‧mi‧ty ac ɪˈnɔːməti ɪˈnɔːmɪti ɔːr noun plural
• Foretold foretell fore‧tell fɔːˈtel fɔːr verb past tense
• Swine plural swaɪn noun countable informal behaves rudely
• Lummox ˈlʌməks n informal clumsy stupid person etymology
• Cowflop ˈkauˌflɑp n southwest english dialect foxglove  ˈfɔksglʌv; name ˈfɑːks- / 
• Scuffle verb ˈskʌfl  word origin short fight struggle
• Bodkin bod‧kin ˈbɒdkən ˈbɒdkɪn ˈbɑːd noun countable long
• Implore implored im‧plore ɪmˈplɔː ɔːr verb intransitive transitive
• Dwell i formal writing on/upon sth talk long
• Forgo participle for‧go fɔːˈɡəʊ fɔːrˈɡoʊ verb past tense
• Chute ʃuːt noun countable 1a long narrow structure
• Beacon aircraft signal bea‧con ˈbiːkən noun countable 1a
• Type sb accoutre ac•coutre ac•couter bre əˈkuːtə(r əˈkuːtər
• Win sb round/around bre persuade agree long debate
• Gregarious opp solitary gre‧gar‧i‧ous ɡrɪˈɡeəriəs ˈɡer adjective 1friendly
• Excruciating syn ex‧cru‧ci‧at‧ing ɪkˈskruːʃieɪtɪŋ adjective 1extremely painful i
• Unrelenting syn relentless un‧re‧lent‧ing ˌʌnrɪˈlentɪŋ◂ adjective formal 1an
• Accursed ac‧curs‧ed əˈkɜːsəd əˈkɜːsɪd əˈkɜːst ɜːr adjective 1[only
• Raggle-taggle ˈrægəlˈtægəl adj motley unkempt gypsy etymology augmented
• Infantry in‧fan‧try ˈɪnfəntri noun uncountable soldiers fight foot
• Thickset thick‧set ˌθɪkˈset◂ adjective wide strong body syn
• Dandelion  ˈdændilaiən /  ◙ noun  small wild plant bright yellow
• Suede sweɪd noun uncountable soft leather slightly rough
• Unison u‧ni‧son ˈjuːnəsən ˈjuːnɪsən zən noun a)if people
• Tun  tʌn /  ◙ noun  old-fashioned)a large round wooden container
• Haddock  ˈhædək /  ◙ noun (pl. had∙dock  [c u] a sea fish a cod but
• Servitude ser‧vi‧tude ˈsɜːvətjuːd ˈsɜːvɪtjuːd ˈsɜːrvətuːd noun uncountable formal
• Stiletto shoe thin heel sti‧let‧to stəˈletəʊ stɪˈletəʊ toʊ
• Infamous famous notorious bad evil in‧fa‧mous ˈɪnfəməs adjective
• Sth ˈlet-up bre noun uncountable, singular period time stops
• Crabapple crab apple  ◙ noun  tree produces fruit small
• Hoe  / həu name hou /  ◙ noun  garden tool long handle
• Redoubtable re‧doubt‧a‧ble rɪˈdaʊtəbəl adjective literary person respect fear
• Crinkly crin‧kly ˈkrɪŋkli adjective 1having lot small lines
• Roundly round‧ly ˈraʊndli adverb condemn/criticize condemn criticize strongly
• Quagmire quag‧mire ˈkwæɡmaɪə ˈkwɒɡ ˈkwæɡmaɪr noun countable singular
• Scavenge scavenging food people scav‧enge ˈskævəndʒ ˈskævɪndʒ verb
• Participle inter in‧ter ɪnˈtɜː ˈtɜːr verb past tense
• Tardy tar‧dy ˈtɑːdi ˈtɑːrdi adjective formal 1arriving late
• Unravel participle un‧rav‧el ʌnˈrævəl verb past tense unravelled
• Sandbar  ˈsændbɑː(r) /  ◙ noun  long mass sand point river
• Dawdle daw‧dle ˈdɔːdl ˈdɒː verb intransitive long time
• Participle snivelling sniveling snivel sniv‧el ˈsnɪvəl verb past
• Skid skidded noun skɪd sideways uncontrolled car ˈskids
• Oarlock  ˈrɔlək; ˈrəulɔk name ˈrɑːl-; ˈroulɑːk /(bre) (name oar∙lock)  ◙ noun  device fixed side boat
• Pillar tall upright important round post support person
• Capsize cap‧size kæpˈsaɪz ˈkæpsaɪz verb intransitive transitive boat
• Road steep switchback  ˈswitʃbæk /  ◙ noun  railway railroad track
• Apparition ˌæpəˈrɪʃən noun countable imagine spirit dead person
• Constipated  ˈkɔnstipeitid; name ˈkɑːn- /  ◙ adj.  unable rid waste material thebowels easily
• Audience people meeting programme television asked police watch
• Talk sermon give speech subject lecture group presentation
• Foist verb fɔɪst on/upon phrasal force accept deal
• Conceive make i idea formal conceived invent transitive
• Blather blath‧er ˈblæðə ər verb intransitive talk long
• Blouse blaʊz blaʊs noun countable shirt women silk
• Makeshift make‧shift ˈmeɪkʃɪft adjective made short time refugees
• Tick ticking ˌtick mark ticked informal bre sth
• Try‧ing ˈtraɪ-ɪŋ adjective annoying difficult makes feel worried
• Atone a‧tone əˈtəʊn əˈtoʊn verb intransitive formal show
• Slog hard sth long slogging noun  word origin
• Dishrag dish‧rag ˈdɪʃræɡ noun countable american english dishcloth
• Opaque difficult glass shower o‧paque əʊˈpeɪk oʊ adjective
• Spooky ˈspuːki bre adjective  example bank spook•ier spooki•est
• Rank sergeant ser‧geant ˈsɑːdʒənt ˈsɑːr noun countable low
• Strumpet strum‧pet ˈstrʌmpət ˈstrʌmpɪt noun countable old-fashioned insulting
• Acquaint ac‧quaint əˈkweɪnt verb transitive formal 1acquaint deliberately
• Appetizing food ap‧pe‧tiz‧ing appetising british english ˈæpətaɪzɪŋ ˈæpɪtaɪzɪŋ
• Minnow  / ˈminəu name -nou /  ◙ noun  small freshwater fish 米诺鱼(多种小型鱼类的总称 company sports
• Sb bludgeon ˈblʌdʒən bludgeoned bludg•eon bre verb  verb
• Monotonous mo‧not‧o‧nous məˈnɒtənəs məˈnɑː adjective boring diet boy
• Province prov‧ince ˈprɒvəns ˈprɒvɪns ˈprɑː noun 1(also countable
• Evicted evict leave home e‧vict ɪˈvɪkt verb transitive
• Brawl verb brɔːl noun  word origin noisy violent
• Bestial bes‧ti‧al ˈbestiəl ˈbestʃəl adjective literary behaving animal
• Awry a‧wry əˈraɪ adjective 1go happen planned carefully
• Palsy pal‧sy ˈpɔːlzi ˈpɒːl noun uncountable 1an illness
• Rascal ras‧cal ˈrɑːskəl ˈræs noun countable 1a child
• Forthright forth‧right ˈfɔːθraɪt ˈfɔːrθ adjective direct honest order
• Ensorcel 英 en'sɔːsəl 美 en'sɔːrsəl vt.迷惑；蛊惑
• Ringlet ring‧let ˈrɪŋlət ˈrɪŋlɪt noun countable plural long
• Good passable acceptable adequate decent fairly food quality
• Bequeath bequeathed be‧queath bɪˈkwiːð bɪˈkwiːθ verb transitive 1to
• Spry spraɪ adjective person energy active syn sprightly
• Round bun  small hair bun bun / bʌn /  ◙ noun  1. [c] (bre) a
• Towheaded ˌtəuˈhεdɪd adj disparaging person blond yellowish hair
• Flagstone flag‧stone ˈflæɡstəʊn stoʊn noun countable smooth flat
• Nub piece nʌb noun 1the problem/matter/argument main point
• Octagon oc‧ta‧gon ˈɒktəɡən ˈɑːktəɡɑːn noun countable flat shape
• Slantwise ˈslɑ:ntˌwaɪz slantways ˈslɑ:ntˌweɪz adv adj prenominal slanting
• Gelid gel‧id ˈdʒeləd ˈdʒelɪd adjective written cold
• Saggy sag‧gy ˈsæɡi adjective informal hangs bends bed
• Bastion bas‧ti‧on ˈbæstiən tʃən noun countable 1something protects
• Countermand coun‧ter‧mand ˌkaʊntəˈmɑːnd ˈkaʊntəmɑːnd ˌkaʊntərˈmænd verb transitive formal
• Landward land‧ward ˈlændwəd wərd adjective facing land sea
• Nappy i dirty wet put cloth disposable rash
• Prodigy prod‧i‧gy ˈprɒdɪdʒi ˈprɑː noun plural countable young
• Dormice 英 dɔːmaɪs 美 dɔːrmaɪs n.[动 睡鼠
• Drill sth sb drilled fire verb drɪl  word
• Riffle rif‧fle ˈrɪfəl verb transitive move quickly pieces
• Selfsame self‧same ˈselfseɪm adjective noun written great victories
• Caul large kɔ:l n anatomy 胎膜 portion amniotic
• Drumhead ˈdrʌmˌhεd n music part drum struck stick
• Gammon gam‧mon ˈɡæmən noun uncountable british english meat
• Leaf magazine sth turn pages book quickly reading
• Wondrous won‧drous ˈwʌndrəs adjective literary good impressive surprising
• Hash sth verb hæʃ  word origin informal ˈhash
• Bounty literary boun‧ty ˈbaʊnti noun plural 1[countable amount
• Buoyed buoy verb bɔɪ  word origin sb feel
• Noun  word origin fritter frit•ter verb bre ˈfrɪtə(r
• Vermilion  vəˈmiliən name vərˈm- /  ◙ adj.  bright red colour ♦ ver∙mil∙ion noun [u] 
• Bird partridge  ˈpɑːtridʒ name ˈpɑːrt- /  ◙ noun [c u] (pl. par∙tridges or  par∙tridge brown
• Lyric noun ˈlɪrɪk  word origin compare epic adjective
• Juxtapose things jux‧ta‧pose ˌdʒʌkstəˈpəʊz ˈdʒʌkstəpoʊz verb transitive formal
• Mollify participle mol‧li‧fy ˈmɒləfaɪ ˈmɒlɪfaɪ ˈmɑː verb past
• Clump feet verb klʌmp  word origin group heavily
• Brawn english brɔːn brɒːn noun uncountable 1physical strength
• Nether neth‧er ˈneðə ər adjective noun literary lower
• Flimsy excuse flim‧sy ˈflɪmzi adjective 1flimsy cloth clothing
• Impeccable unspoiled impossible service wrong perfect good area
• Sprightly spright‧ly ˈspraɪtli adjective person active full energy
• Hindsight ˈhaɪndsaɪt easy obvious hind•sight bre noun  example
• Pandemonium pan‧de‧mo‧ni‧um ˌpændəˈməʊniəm ˌpændɪˈməʊniəm ˈmoʊ noun uncountable situation
• Gangling gan‧gling ˈɡæŋɡlɪŋ adjective unusually tall thin move
• Embattled em‧bat‧tled ɪmˈbætld adjective formal 1[only noun person
• Costermonger cos‧ter‧mon‧ger ˈkɒstəˌmʌŋɡə ˈkɑːstərˌmɑːŋɡər ˌmʌŋ noun countable british
• Moon sb spend time thinking love i alice
• Redolent red‧o‧lent ˈredəl-ənt adjective formal making syn reminiscent
• Nightsoil n human excrement collected night cesspools privies
• Tawdry taw‧dry ˈtɔːdri ˈtɒː adjective 1cheaply badly made
• Remiss re‧miss rɪˈmɪs adjective noun formal careless syn
• King queen regicide re‧gi‧cide ˈredʒəsaɪd ˈredʒɪsaɪd noun formal
• Erstwhile erst‧while ˈɜːstwaɪl ˈɜːrst adjective noun formal past
• Misbegotten mis‧be‧got‧ten ˌmɪsbɪˈɡɒtn◂ ˈɡɑː adjective noun old-fashioned 1a
• Leal li:l adj scot loyal faithful
• Smite smaɪt verb past tense smote sməʊt smoʊt
• Waylay way‧lay weɪˈleɪ verb past tense participle waylaid
• Overreach o‧ver‧reach ˌəʊvəˈriːtʃ ˌoʊ verb power ability money
• Lurid syn lu‧rid ˈlʊərəd ˈlʊərɪd ˈljʊərəd ˈlʊrəd adjective
• Clog noun sth clogged verb bre klɒɡ klɑːɡ
• Pester pestered i money pestering i’m ordered demand
• Whirr participle whir wɜː wɜːr verb past tense
• Sleep sth delay making decision day hurry tomorrow
• Demean de‧mean dɪˈmiːn verb transitive makes people lose
• Bachelor spinster old-fashioned longer married man spin‧ster ˈspɪnstə
• Protect harbour police protection save people safeguard british
• Gnash teeth angry unhappy næʃ verb move make
• Pragmatic prag‧mat‧ic præɡˈmætɪk adjective dealing problems practical strictly
• Primp prɪmp verb intransitive transitive old-fashioned make attractive
• Ensnare trap en‧snare ɪnˈsneə ˈsner verb transitive 1formal
• Exalted ex‧alt‧ed ɪɡˈzɔːltəd ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd ɒːl adjective 1having high
• Thug θʌɡ noun countable violent man beaten gang
• Writing vellum vel∙lum / ˈveləm /  ◙ noun [u]  material made skin sheep, goator calf 
• Mingy min‧gy ˈmɪndʒi adjective british english informal generous
• Aging ageing aging, agism = ageing , ageism  ag‧ing1 british english ˈeɪdʒɪŋ adjective
• Comrade com‧rade ˈkɒmrəd ˈkɒmrɪd reɪd ˈkɑːmræd noun countable
• Cobble sth make produce quickly cobbled lunch food
• Brink back brɪŋk noun 1the situation bad death/disaster/war
• Include omit deliberately leave formal omitted participle details
• Wind weathervane  ˈweðəvein name -ðərv- /  ◙ noun  metal object roof
• Small ball pellets pel‧let ˈpelət ˈpelɪt noun countable
• Noun countable bungle bun‧gle ˈbʌŋɡəl verb transitive fail
• Dicker dick‧er ˈdɪkə ər verb intransitive informal american
• Hermit her‧mit ˈhɜːmət ˈhɜːmɪt ˈhɜːr noun countable lives
• Tresses tress‧es ˈtresəz ˈtresɪz noun plural literary woman’s
• Pooch puːtʃ noun countable informal dog humorously
• Poo informal waste bowels syn poop american english
• Duet djuˈet duˈet noun verb countable piece music
• Lips sth lick/smack move tongue eating good informal
• Incorruptible in‧cor‧rup‧ti‧ble ˌɪnkəˈrʌptəbəl◂ ˌɪnkəˈrʌptɪbəl◂ adjective 1someone persuaded wrong
• Plonk sth noun  word origin bre carelessly plonked
• Fie phrases entry faɪ interjection date language french
• Divulge give reveal secret formal information i company
• Placate pla‧cate pləˈkeɪt ˈpleɪkeɪt verb transitive formal make
• Disabuse dis‧a‧buse ˌdɪsəˈbjuːz verb transitive formal persuade true
• Tactics shock strong-arm delaying time =an action scare
• Gawk ɡɔːk ɡɒːk verb intransitive informal long time
• Apex ˈeɪpeks bre noun  word origin singular pl
• Dialect people language spoken words accent slang form
• Dross drɒs drɑːs drɒːs noun uncountable 1something low
• Fraught frɔːt frɒːt adjective 1fraught problems/difficulties/danger full problems
• Cipher syn ci‧pher cypher ˈsaɪfə ər noun 1[uncountable
• Tedium te‧di‧um ˈtiːdiəm noun uncountable feeling bored things
• Keepsake keep‧sake ˈkiːpseɪk noun countable small object remind
• Vouchsafe vouch‧safe vaʊtʃˈseɪf verb transitive old-fashioned formal promise
• Verb limber adjective corpus examples lim‧ber1 ˈlɪmbə ər
• Piece clothing worn stole  / stəul name stoul /  ◙ noun  consisting
• Stymie sty‧mie ˈstaɪmi verb transitive informal prevent planned
• Carnelian  / kɑːˈniːliən; name kɑːrˈn-  alsocor∙nel∙ian / kɔːˈniːliən; name kɔːrˈn-  ◙ noun [c u red brown white
• Plucked sth pluck transitive pull fingers remove i
• Fleeting short lasting time short-lived passing noun i
• Piddle verb pid‧dle ˈpɪdl intransitive informal urinate phrasal
• Gutless gut‧less ˈɡʌtləs adjective informal lacking courage determination
• Galleass ˈgælɪˌæs galliass n nautical three-masted lateen-rigged galley
• Fervid fer‧vid ˈfɜːvəd ˈfɜːvɪd ˈfɜːr adjective formal believing
• Cadge kædʒ verb intransitive transitive british english informal
• Agonizing ag‧o‧niz‧ing agonising british english ˈæɡənaɪzɪŋ adjective 1extremely
• Glassy glass‧y ˈɡlɑːsi ˈɡlæsi adjective 1smooth shining glass
• Transgress social noun trans‧gress trænzˈɡres træns verb intransitive
• Choke sth i similar back eat drink difficulty
• Perpetuity per‧pe‧tu‧i‧ty ˌpɜːpəˈtjuːəti ˌpɜːpɪˈtjuːəti ˌpɜːrpəˈtuː noun law future
• Anathema a‧nath‧e‧ma əˈnæθəmə əˈnæθɪmə noun singular uncountable formal
• Stick difficult impossible in/down craw ˈthroat/ˈcraw informal words
• Flinty flint flint‧y ˈflɪnti adjective literary showing emotions
• Bedraggled be‧drag‧gled bɪˈdræɡəld adjective untidy wet dirty rain
• Jerky noun  word origin adjective bre ˈdʒɜːki ˈdʒɜːrki
• Foible foi‧ble ˈfɔɪbəl noun countable small weakness strange
• Onslaught attack noun countable military uncountable launched enemy
• Pennyroyal plant ˌpεnɪˈrɔɪəl n 薄荷类 eurasian mentha pulegium
• Thistle  / ˈθisl /  ◙ noun  wild plant leaves sharp points
• Sedge  / sedʒ /  ◙ noun [u plant grass grows wet ground
• Shrew  ʃruː /  ◙ noun  small animal mouse long nose
• Hapless hap‧less ˈhæpləs adjective noun literary unlucky passengers
• Raving adverb ˈreɪvɪŋ crazy rav•ing adjective bre noun
• Rig rigged sth equipment noun rɪɡ  word origin
• Tow car rope noun chain vehicle ship verb
• Teak  / tiːk /  ◙ noun [u strong hard wood tall asian
• Truffle  / ˈtrʌfl /  ◙ noun  expensive type of fungus that grows underground
• Hazel adjective ˈheɪzl small noun bre countable, uncountable tree
• Beset participle be‧set bɪˈset verb past tense present
• Counsel formal sb advice sth verb ˈkaʊnsl  word
• Nit  nit /  ◙ noun  egg young form a louse (= small
• Dowager dow‧a‧ger ˈdaʊədʒə ˈdaʊɪdʒə ər noun countable 1a
• Nondescript non‧de‧script ˈnɒndəˌskrɪpt ˈnɒndɪˌskrɪpt ˌnɑːndəˈskrɪpt adjective ordinary interesting
• Pillion pil‧lion ˈpɪljən noun singular british english seat
• Toil noun work hard tɔɪl  word origin intransitive
• Hardy har‧dy ˈhɑːdi ˈhɑːrdi adjective 1strong healthy bear
• Brine braɪn noun uncountable 1water lot salt preserving
• Preach preaching talk important people priːtʃ verb 1[intransitive
• Moot verb muːt adjective bre happen worth argued
• Dun  dʌn /  ◙ adj.  greyish-brown colour ♦ dun noun [u
• Marcher ˈmɑːtʃə ˈmɑːrtʃər noun countable member group people
• Encrusted en‧crust‧ed ɪnˈkrʌstəd ɪnˈkrʌstɪd adjective covered hard layer
• Make noise wet hitting verb participle splat splat1
• Lotion lo‧tion ˈləʊʃən ˈloʊ noun uncountable countable liquid
• Dune sand djuːn duːn noun countable hill made
• ˈdrʌm-]  dromond dromond  ˈdrɑməndˌ dromon [ˈdrɑmənˌ n  large swift
• Lush noun lʌʃ  word origin adjective bre plants
• Jackal  ˈdʒækl; -kɔːl /  ◙ noun  wild animal dog eats meat
• Prelude piece prel‧ude ˈpreljuːd noun countable 1a event
• Adherent ad‧her‧ent ədˈhɪərənt ˈhɪr noun countable supports belief
• Pubic pu‧bic ˈpjuːbɪk adjective noun related sexual organs
• Harlot har‧lot ˈhɑːlət ˈhɑːr noun countable prostitute
• Begrudge feel be‧grudge bɪˈɡrʌdʒ verb transitive negatives 1to
• Annals an‧nals ˈænlz noun plural 1in history unusual
• Friend informal time close english crony plural people
• Quarry verb noun  word origin stone sth quarried
• Gyronny  dʒaɪˈrɑnɪ]  fesse gyronny adj  variant spelling gironny
• Weak weedy weed‧y ˈwiːdi adjective informal 1full unwanted
• Vacuous vac‧u‧ous ˈvækjuəs adjective formal showing intelligence purpose
• Globe object ac ɡləʊb ɡloʊb noun countable round
• Bier bɪə bɪr noun countable frame table dead
• Sth noun exploiting exploit bre disapproving treat gain
• Place despoil de‧spoil dɪˈspɔɪl verb transitive literary 1to
• Quarterstaff quar‧ter‧staff ˈkwɔːtəstɑːf ˈkwɔːrtərstæf noun countable long wooden
• Strapping young strap‧ping ˈstræpɪŋ adjective noun man woman
• Stash sth noun stæʃ informal stashed verb bre
• Book paper folio fo‧li‧o ˈfəʊliəʊ ˈfoʊlioʊ noun plural
• Beholden be‧hold‧en bɪˈhəʊldn ˈhoʊl adjective feel/be feel duty
• Compendium com‧pen‧di‧um kəmˈpendiəm noun plural diə countable 1formal
• Apotheosis a‧poth‧e‧o‧sis əˌpɒθiˈəʊsəs əˌpɒθiˈəʊsɪs əˌpɑːθiˈoʊsəs ˌæpəˈθiːəsəs noun singular
• Sail part make smaller reef reef / riːf /  ◙ noun  long
• Lake lagoon sea la‧goon ləˈɡuːn noun countable 1a
• Pieces splice noun splaɪs sth join ends film
• Edifice ˈedəfəs ˈedɪfəs noun countable formal building large
• Shrine place connected holy people visit ʃraɪn noun
• Knoll nəʊl noʊl noun countable small round hill
• Waif strays weɪf noun countable 1someone child pale
• Biddable bid‧da‧ble ˈbɪdəbəl adjective told arguing
• Sop verb participle liquid sop1 sɒp sɑːp noun
• Braggadocio brag‧ga‧do‧ci‧o ˌbræɡəˈdəʊʃiəʊ ˈdoʊʃioʊ noun uncountable literary proud
• Smitten smit‧ten1 ˈsmɪtn adjective noun 1suddenly feeling love
• Presumptuous pre‧sump‧tu‧ous prɪˈzʌmptʃuəs adjective formal rude miserable presumptuously
• Adore a‧dore əˈdɔː əˈdɔːr verb transitive progressive 1to
• Flatulent flatu•lent bre ˈflætjʊlənt ˈflætʃələnt adjective  word origin
• Gainsay gain‧say ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ verb past tense participle gainsaid
• ˈæbsəntli absently ab•sent•ly bre adverb shows thinking happening
• Potency po‧ten‧cy ˈpəʊtənsi ˈpoʊ noun singular uncountable 1the
• Adulterate a‧dul‧ter‧ate əˈdʌltəreɪt verb transitive make food drink
• Church transept tran‧sept ˈtrænsept noun countable parts built
• Evensong e‧ven‧song ˈiːvənsɒŋ sɒːŋ noun uncountable evening religious
• Dine eat verb formal phrasal daɪn intransitive dinner
• Vestment vest‧ment ˈvestmənt noun countable plural piece clothing
• Cloister clois‧ter ˈklɔɪstə ər noun countable 1[usually plural
• Puerile puer‧ile ˈpjʊəraɪl ˈpjʊrəl adjective formal silly stupid
• Hawk verb hɔːk  word origin bird watching place
• Trappings trap‧pings ˈtræpɪŋz noun plural things money influence
• Linden lin‧den ˈlɪndən noun countable lime tree
• Orchid or‧chid ˈɔːkəd ˈɔːkɪd ˈɔːr noun countable plant
• English faggot fag‧got ˈfæɡət noun countable 1british ball
• Liver liv‧er ˈlɪvə ər noun countable large organ
• Lukewarm warm hot ˌluːkˈwɔːm◂ ˈwɔːrm◂ slightly coffee boiling
• Saltire bre flag sal•tire ˈsæltaɪə(r ˈsæltaɪər ˈsɔːltaɪə(r ˈsɔːltaɪər
• Enslave en‧slave ɪnˈsleɪv verb transitive passive 1to make
• Head tonsure ton‧sure ˈtɒnʃə ˈtɑːnʃər noun countable small
• Mull making mulling mull1 mʌl verb transitive ↔over
• Lily lil‧y ˈlɪli noun plural countable types plant
• Ping sth make verb pɪŋ  word origin high
• Collarbone col‧lar‧bone ˈkɒləbəʊn ˈkɑːlərboʊn noun countable pair bones
• Stamina stam‧i‧na ˈstæmənə ˈstæmɪnə noun uncountable physical mental
• Overnight night adjective bre suddenly quickly happening over•night
• Lament noun ləˈment  word origin formal great sadness
• Hedgerow hedge‧row ˈhedʒrəʊ roʊ noun countable british english
• Moor verb bre  word origin area land rough
• Remainder number left re‧main‧der rɪˈmeɪndə ər noun 1the
• Humpback hump‧back ˈhʌmpbæk noun countable 1a whale 2a
• Fill sth body fatter write information empty spaces
• Sim•per silly simper bre ˈsɪmpə(r ˈsɪmpər verb  example
• Hag hæɡ noun countable old-fashioned ugly unpleasant woman
• Tamper verb tam‧per ˈtæmpə ər phrasal touch make
• Sth tarnished noun  word origin metal tarnishes bright
• Cesspit cess‧pit ˈsesˌpɪt noun countable 1(also cess‧pool ˈsesˌpuːl
• Groat ɡrəʊt ɡroʊt noun countable british coin low
• Monstrosity mon‧stros‧i‧ty mɒnˈstrɒsəti mɒnˈstrɒsɪti mɑːnˈstrɑː noun plural countable
• Chirrup chir‧rup ˈtʃɪrəp ˈtʃɪ ˈtʃɜː verb intransitive transitive
• Sloe sləʊ sloʊ sloe-eyed adj dark slanted almond-shaped
• Worldly life world‧ly ˈwɜːldli ˈwɜːrld adjective noun 1worldly
• Faint  word origin faintest unconscious i noun feɪnt
• British english wood glass door louvre lou‧vre louver
• Balm bɑːm bɑːlm noun uncountable countable 1an oily
• Draper drap‧er ˈdreɪpə ər noun countable british english
• Foment fo‧ment fəʊˈment foʊ verb revolution/trouble/discord formal trouble
• County shariff =sher‧iff ˈʃerəf ˈʃerɪf noun countable 1an
• Tender  word origin  example bank offer supply goods
• Forebear fore‧bear ˈfɔːbeə ˈfɔːrber noun countable plural formal
• Harpoon har‧poon hɑːˈpuːn hɑːr noun countable weapon hunting
• Offshoot off‧shoot ˈɒfʃuːt ˈɒːf noun countable 1something organization
• Combatant com‧ba‧tant ˈkɒmbətənt kəmˈbætnt noun countable fights war
• Yolk jəʊk joʊk jelk noun uncountable countable yellow
• Carve carved sth sb informal cut cooked meat
• Gallows gal‧lows ˈɡæləʊz loʊz noun plural countable structure
• Knacker knack‧er ˈnækə ər verb transitive british english
• Pervade per‧vade pəˈveɪd pər verb transitive formal feeling
• Proprietor pro‧pri‧e‧tor prəˈpraɪətə ər noun countable formal owner
• Loose smock clothing smɒk smɑːk noun countable 1a
• Participle overtop o‧ver‧top ˌəʊvəˈtɒp ˌoʊvərˈtɑːp verb past tense
• Pomp impressive pɒmp pɑːmp noun uncountable formal clothes
• Thunderhead ˈθʌndəˌhεd n chiefly canadian anvil-shaped top cumulonimbus
• Quizzical quiz‧zi‧cal ˈkwɪzɪkəl adjective expression shows understand slightly
• Stem part sth bank thin verb  word origin
• Baldly bald‧ly ˈbɔːldli ˈbɒːld adverb true makes attempt
• Strife straɪf noun uncountable formal trouble people groups
• Exceptionally ex‧cep‧tion‧al‧ly ɪkˈsepʃənəli adverb adjective/adverb extremely syn outstandingly
• Fluke fluːk noun countable informal good luck agreed
• Melodious sounds me‧lo‧di‧ous məˈləʊdiəs mɪˈləʊdiəs ˈloʊ adjective formal
• Fete verb feɪt special sb fête noun bre
• Witticism wit‧ti‧cis‧m ˈwɪtəsɪzəm ˈwɪtɪsɪzəm noun countable clever amusing
• Remit sth bre sb verb  word origin person
• Complicit kəmˈplɪsɪt com•pli•cit bre adjective  word origin in/with
• Culprit cul‧prit ˈkʌlprət ˈkʌlprɪt noun countable 1the person
• Squeamish squeam‧ish ˈskwiːmɪʃ adjective 1easily shocked upset easily
• Evasion deliberately avoid evade e‧va‧sion ɪˈveɪʒən noun 1[uncountable
• Forthwith forth‧with fɔːθˈwɪð ˈwɪθ fɔːrθ adverb formal immediately
• Ostensible reason purpose os‧ten‧si‧ble ɒˈstensəbəl ɒˈstensɪbəl ɑː adjective
• Admit wrong guilty person owns class punished sth
• Worm sth sb informal succeed information give lot
• Idol deity god picture statue goddess i‧dol ˈaɪdl
• Becalmed be‧calmed bɪˈkɑːmd ˈkɑːmd ˈkɑːlmd adjective formal 1a
• Noun referred formal death life here•after adverb bre
• Trinket trin‧ket ˈtrɪŋkət ˈtrɪŋkɪt noun countable piece jewellery
• Cede siːd verb transitive formal give area land
• Visage vis‧age ˈvɪzɪdʒ noun countable literary face
• Primacy pri‧ma‧cy ac ˈpraɪməsi noun singular uncountable formal
• Curd kɜːd kɜːrd noun uncountable plural thick substance
• Ogre o‧gre ˈəʊɡə ˈoʊɡər noun countable 1a large
• Withers with‧ers ˈwɪðəz ərz noun plural highest part
• Zealous zeal‧ous ˈzeləs adjective supports great energy preacher
• Fluted columns flut‧ed ˈfluːtəd ˈfluːtɪd adjective hollow rounded
• Aquiline nose aq‧ui‧line ˈækwəlaɪn ˈækwɪlaɪn laɪn lən adjective
• Frisky frisk‧y ˈfrɪski adjective 1full energy fun horse
• Cook food english hot broil american barbecue oven
• Disparage di‧spar‧age dɪˈspærɪdʒ verb transitive formal criticize shows
• Abeam əˈbi:m adv adj postpositive angles length directly
• Paean pae‧an ˈpiːən noun countable literary happy song
• Sanctum place allowed sanc‧tum ˈsæŋktəm noun countable 1inner
• Fillet fish verb  word origin piece meat bones
• Brackish brack‧ish ˈbrækɪʃ adjective water pure slightly salty
• Leopard change leop‧ard ˈlepəd ərd noun countable large
• Cockles cock‧le ˈkɒkəl ˈkɑː noun countable 1a common
• Plaid cloth plæd noun 1[uncountable pattern crossed lines
• Courtesan cour‧te‧san ˌkɔːtəˈzæn ˌkɔːtɪˈzæn ˈkɔːrtəzən noun countable woman
• Wyrm 龙
• Glamour attractiveness glam‧our glamor american english ˈɡlæmə ər
• Offing off‧ing ˈɒfɪŋ ˈɒː ˈɑː noun happen big
• Overwrought o‧ver‧wrought ˌəʊvəˈrɔːt◂ ˌoʊvəˈrɒːt◂ adjective upset nervous worried
• Hairstyle be‧com‧ing bɪˈkʌmɪŋ adjective formal 1a piece clothing
• Multiplicity mul‧ti‧pli‧ci‧ty ˌmʌltəˈplɪsəti ˌmʌltɪˈplɪsəti noun singular uncountable formal
• Impasse situation reached progress æmˈpɑːs ˈɪmpæs singular people
• Reprisal re‧pri‧sal rɪˈpraɪzəl noun uncountable countable violent harmful
• Boy whipping ˈwhipping noun singular blamed else’s mistakes
• Temerity te‧mer‧i‧ty təˈmerəti tɪˈmerəti noun uncountable formal shows
• Pliant pli‧ant ˈplaɪənt adjective 1soft moving easily isabel
• Choleric chol‧e‧ric ˈkɒlərɪk ˈkɑː adjective literary bad-tempered angry
• Importune im‧por‧tune ˌɪmpəˈtjuːn ˌɪmpərˈtuːn verb transitive formal continuously
• Recourse re‧course rɪˈkɔːs ˈriːkɔːrs noun singular uncountable formal
• Salutary sal‧u‧ta‧ry ˈsæljətəri ˈsæljʊtəri teri adjective formal experience
• Prate preɪt verb intransitive talk meaningless boring
• Ruffian ruf‧fi‧an ˈrʌfiən noun countable old-fashioned violent man
• Hammock ham‧mock ˈhæmək noun countable large piece cloth
• Stot dialect etymology english bounce i stɑt n
• Ravish rav‧ish ˈrævɪʃ verb transitive literary 1to force
• Tern tɜːn tɜːrn noun countable black white sea
• Coracle cor‧a‧cle ˈkɒrəkəl ˈkɔː ˈkɑː noun countable small
• Sickle sick‧le ˈsɪkəl noun countable tool blade shape
• Gloaming gloam‧ing ˈɡləʊmɪŋ ˈɡloʊ noun literary time early
• Tincture tinc‧ture ˈtɪŋktʃə ər noun c,u technical medical
• Infusion medicine countable act putting in‧fu‧sion ɪnˈfjuːʒən noun
• Aqueduct aq‧ue‧duct ˈækwədʌkt ˈækwɪdʌkt noun countable structure bridge
• Surcease cease sɜ:ˈsi:s archaic n cessation intermission vb
• Cusp time born kʌsp noun 1[countable technical point
• Person animal represents avatar av‧a‧tar ˈævətɑː tɑːr noun
• Umbrage um‧brage ˈʌmbrɪdʒ noun offended good reason remarks
• Truckle sb bre old-fashioned formal show respect prepared
• Infuriated infuriate in‧fu‧ri‧ate ɪnˈfjʊərieɪt ˈfjʊr verb transitive make
• Dirty dingy covered formal conditions made ˈdɪndʒi dark
• Hair head mullet mul‧let ˈmʌlət ˈmʌlɪt noun countable
• Harangue ha‧rangue həˈræŋ verb transitive speak loud angry
• Cay kiː keɪ noun countable american english small
• Rosy future good chances life optimistic things happen
• Hefty kick hef‧ty ˈhefti adjective noun 1big heavy
• Foray short make order for‧ay ˈfɒreɪ ˈfɔː ˈfɑː
• Assent verb əˈsent  word origin formal as•sent noun
• Grievance complaint treated air legitimate genuine formal make
• Stork long stɔːk stɔːrk noun countable tall white
• Pristine clean pure sterile completely ˈprɪstiːn white water
• Font fɒnt fɑːnt noun countable 1technical set letters
• Obstruct syn block obstructing ob‧struct əbˈstrʌkt verb transitive
• Noun ˈpenɪtənt sth person penitent peni•tent adjective bre
• Exalt ex‧alt ɪɡˈzɔːlt ˈzɒːlt verb transitive formal 1to
• Young children nursery place room nur‧se‧ry ˈnɜːsəri ˈnɜːr
• Tend sb/sth formal making hurried back guests anna
• Invade invaded attack control building enter order romans
• Noun food nourishment uncountable countable people formal type
• Ascetic noun as‧cet‧ic əˈsetɪk adjective living physical pleasures
• Fanatic religious syn fanatical fa‧nat‧ic fəˈnætɪk noun countable
• Adjective gangling gangly gan‧gly ˈɡæŋɡli form gan‧gling ˈɡæŋɡlɪŋ
• Apprise ap‧prise əˈpraɪz verb transitive formal give information
• Alms ɑːmz ɑːlmz noun plural literary money food
• Escutcheon ɪˈskʌtʃən flat piece metal keyhole door handle
• Strait dire financial streɪt noun countable 1(also plural
• Burial act bur‧i‧al ˈberiəl noun uncountable countable 1the
• Supreme su‧preme sʊˈpriːm sjuː sʊ suː adjective 1having
• Gilt gilt1 ɡɪlt noun 1[uncountable thin shiny material
• Mistletoe  ˈmisltəu; ˈmizl name -tou /  ◙ noun [u plant small shiny white berries that
• Long egret e‧gret ˈiːɡrət ˈiːɡrɪt noun countable bird
• Defy law formal obey rule disobey refuse participle
• Picture portrait painted drawn drawing cartoon funny produced
• Errant errantry er‧rant ˈerənt adjective noun old-fashioned behaving
• Taciturn quiet ˈtæsətɜːn ˈtæsɪtɜːn ɜːrn formal unfriendly silent
• Renounce renounced publicly syn longer re‧nounce rɪˈnaʊns verb
• Sleight hand skilful ˌslaɪt əv ˈhænd noun uncountable
• Obdurate ob‧du‧rate ˈɒbdjərət ˈɒbdjʊrət ˈɑːbdə adjective formal determined
• Miser mi‧ser ˈmaɪzə ər noun countable generous spending
• Structure english scaffold scaf‧fold ˈskæfəld fəʊld fəld foʊld
• Rampant difficult control ram‧pant ˈræmpənt adjective 1if bad
• Officially formal allowed passive law proscribe proʊ discrimination
• Prosperity pro‧sper‧i‧ty prɒˈsperəti prɒˈsperɪti prɑː noun uncountable people
• Ignoble ig‧no‧ble ɪɡˈnəʊbəl ˈnoʊ adjective formal thoughts feelings
• Garrulous lot talkative talk informal talking he’s chatty
• Noun imbecile im‧be‧cile ˈɪmbəsiːl səl countable stupid behaves
• Leonine le‧o‧nine ˈliːənaɪn adjective literary lion character appearance
• Runt rʌnt noun countable 1the smallest developed baby
• Stoat stəʊt stoʊt noun countable small wild animal
• Prospective parents buyer candidate child pro‧spec‧tive ac prəˈspektɪv
• Methinks me‧thinks mɪˈθɪŋks verb past tense methought ˈθɔːt
• Laughingstock ˈlaughing stock bre noun singular person laughs
• Prawn small prɔːn prɒːn noun countable british english
• Pizzle ˈpɪzəl n archaic dialect penis animal esp
• Meeting people tryst meet conference secret discuss business
• Flat large flipper flip‧per ˈflɪpə ər noun countable
• Pestle pes‧tle ˈpesəl ˈpestl noun countable short stick
• Muggy mug‧gy ˈmʌɡi adjective informal weather unpleasantly warm
• Rum adjective rʌm  word origin noun bre uncountable, countable
• Liberty permission individual political somebody's freedom individual/personal i
• Verb  word origin literary repose intransitive adv./prep place
• Intercede in‧ter‧cede ˌɪntəˈsiːd ər verb intransitive formal speak
• Mooncalf ˈmu:nˌkɑ:f n pl calves ˌkɑ:vz born fool
• Chastity chas‧ti‧ty ˈtʃæstəti ˈtʃæstɪti noun uncountable principle state
• Twitter high noun  word origin tweet intransitive birds
• Larch  lɑːtʃ name lɑːrtʃ /  ◙ noun [c u tree sharp pointed
• Stately state‧ly ˈsteɪtli adjective 1done slowly lot ceremony
• Recollection i rec‧ol‧lec‧tion ˌrekəˈlekʃən noun formal 1[countable past
• Connivance kəˈnaɪvəns sth con•niv•ance bre noun  word origin
• Suffused suffuse suf‧fuse səˈfjuːz verb transitive literary 1if
• Cooper coo‧per ˈkuːpə ər noun countable makes barrels
• Countenance sth verb ˈkaʊntənəns  word origin coun•ten•ance noun
• Wrack ræk verb transitive spelling rack2
• Melange me‧lange meɪˈlɑːnʒ noun singular formal mixture things
• Annotate an‧no‧tate ˈænəteɪt verb transitive passive add short
• Newt  / njuːt name nuːt /  ◙ noun  small animal short legs
• Entreaty en‧trea‧ty ɪnˈtriːti noun plural uncountable countable formal
• Overture piece o‧ver‧ture ˈəʊvətjʊə tʃʊə tʃə ˈoʊvərtjʊr tʃʊr
• Sparingly spar‧ing‧ly ˈspeərɪŋli ˈsper adverb spices sparing adjective
• Lenient le‧ni‧ent ˈliːniənt adjective strict punish standard expect
• Furnishings fur‧nish‧ings ˈfɜːnɪʃɪŋz ˈfɜːr noun plural furniture things
• Ail eɪl verb 1what formal thing causing difficulties
• Reedy reed‧y ˈriːdi adjective 1a voice high unpleasant
• Bristly short stiff bris‧tly ˈbrɪsli adjective 1bristly hair
• Verb  word origin  example bank literary slumber slum•ber
• Intercession in‧ter‧ces‧sion ˌɪntəˈseʃən tər noun formal 1[uncountable talks
• Desiccated des‧ic‧cat‧ed ˈdesəkeɪtəd ˈdesɪkeɪtəd adjective technical 1desiccated food
• Broker verb  word origin  example bank noun bre
• Nap short verb næp  word origin  example bank
• Make sth/sb opinion reaction i martin pointing small
• Resemble closely resembling vaguely remotely re‧sem‧ble rɪˈzembəl verb
• Pinprick small pin‧prick ˈpɪnˌprɪk noun countable 1a area
• Beguiling be‧guil‧ing bɪˈɡaɪlɪŋ adjective attractive interesting smile beguilingly
• Couth ku:θ adj facetious refined archaic familiar
• Penurious pen•uri•ous bre pəˈnjʊəriəs pəˈnʊriəs adjective  word origin
• Lewd luːd adjective rude words movements make sex
• Pounce verb attack pounced paʊns intransitive suddenly move
• Ewer ew‧er ˈjuːə ˈjuːər noun countable large container
• Malachite  / ˈmæləkait /  ◙ noun [u green mineral polished make decorative
• Oubliette ou‧bli‧ette ˌuːbliˈet noun countable small room castle
• Volley hit ball verb  word origin sports tennis
• Participle outrun out‧run aʊtˈrʌn verb past tense outran
• Vendor street newspaper vend‧or ˈvendə ər noun countable
• Puny weak thin frail feeble delicate ill infirm
• Hump sth large lump verb hʌmp  word origin
• Moony ˈmu:nɪ adj moonier mooniest informal dreamy listless
• Ruff rʌf noun countable 1a stiff circular white
• Bulkhead bulk‧head ˈbʌlkhed noun countable wall divides structure
• Wooden hammer mallet mal‧let ˈmælət ˈmælɪt noun countable
• Pour container liquid decant drizzle small splashed make
• Ribbed rɪbd adjective raised lines woollen sweater
• Parsnip  ˈpɑːsnip name ˈpɑːrs- /  ◙ noun [c u long pale yellow
• Monkfish 英['mʌŋkfɪʃ 美['mʌŋkfɪʃ 扁鲨；僧鲨
• Veal viːl noun uncountable meat calf =a young
• Genital gen‧i‧tal ˈdʒenətl ˈdʒenɪtl adjective noun relating affecting
• Incursion sudden domestic in‧cur‧sion ɪnˈkɜːʃən ʒən ɪnˈkɜːrʒən noun
• Tassel tas‧sel ˈtæsəl noun countable threads tied end
• Ebon ebony ˈebəni =
• Sawyer 漂流的树木
•  word origin verb məˈruːn dark brownish-red colour sb
• Odious o‧di‧ous ˈəʊdiəs ˈoʊ adjective formal extremely unpleasant
• Slake sleɪk verb transitive literary 1slake thirst drink
• Redress bre sth noun  word origin  example bank
• Orgy lot or‧gy ˈɔːdʒi ˈɔːr noun plural countable
• Sculptor sculp‧tor ˈskʌlptə ər noun countable makes sculptures
• Fulsome ful‧some ˈfʊlsəm adjective formal speech piece writing
• Stockade stock‧ade stɒˈkeɪd stɑː noun countable singular fence
• Patchwork patch‧work ˈpætʃwɜːk wɜːrk noun uncountable type sewing
• Niello surface nɪˈεləu n pl li lɪ los
• Makings cigarette ˈmeɪkɪŋz pl n potentials qualities materials
• Back hang hanging worried hung move forward nervous
• Scion family sci‧on ˈsaɪən noun countable literary young
• Sufferance suf‧fer‧ance ˈsʌfərəns noun formal live work allowed
• Push nudge nudged gently adverb/preposition move attention i
• Infallible in‧fal‧li‧ble ɪnˈfæləbəl ɪnˈfælɪbəl adjective 1always making mistakes
• Musky musk mʌsk bre noun  word origin uncountable
• Glade ɡleɪd noun countable literary small open space
• Extremity furthest ex‧trem‧i‧ty ɪkˈstreməti ɪkˈstremɪti noun plural 1[countable
• Common rife lot prevalent noun widespread commonplace raɪf
• Eat hungry wanting i famished peckish british english
• Ochre reddish-yellow o‧chre british english ocher american ˈəʊkə
• Adventure ad‧ven‧ture ədˈventʃə ər noun uncountable countable 1an
• Concocted concoct con‧coct kənˈkɒkt ˈkɑːkt verb transitive 1to
• Pander verb pan‧der ˈpændə ər somebody/something phrasal give
• Contrivance happen con‧triv‧ance kənˈtraɪvəns noun formal 1[countable artificial
• Tawny taw‧ny ˈtɔːni ˈtɒː adjective brownish-yellow colour lion’s
• Behemoth be‧he‧moth bəˈhiːmɒθ bɪˈhiːmɒθ mɑːθ noun countable formal
• Gist main dʒɪst noun idea meaning written argument
• Sardine  ˌsɑːˈdiːn name ˌsɑːrˈd- /  ◙ noun  small young sea fish
• Jabber yabber talk ˈjæbə informal chiefly austral vb
• Bow scrape 卑躬屈膝 and to
• Desist de‧sist dɪˈzɪst dɪˈsɪst verb intransitive formal stop
• Rancid ran‧cid ˈrænsəd ˈrænsɪd adjective oily fatty food
• Dale deɪl noun countable valley past names places
• Algal algae al‧gae ˈældʒiː ɡiː noun uncountable simple
• Bah bɑː interjection old-fashioned show disapproval that’s stupid
• Firth sea fɜːθ fɜːrθ noun countable narrow area
• Bough baʊ noun countable literary main branch tree
• Cower cow‧er ˈkaʊə ər verb intransitive bend low
• Circumspect cir‧cum‧spect ˈsɜːkəmspekt ˈsɜːr adjective formal thinking carefully
• Toot horn sound verb tuːt  word origin  example
• Roster verb  word origin list names ros•ter noun
• Nocturnal night noc‧tur‧nal nɒkˈtɜːnl nɑːkˈtɜːr adjective 1an animal
• Literal meaning word war translation lit‧e‧ral ˈlɪtərəl adjective
• Chandler chand‧ler ˈtʃɑːndlə ˈtʃændlər noun countable made sold
• Obeisance o‧bei‧sance əʊˈbeɪsəns oʊ noun uncountable countable literary
• Bolt sth bre informal eat food quickly hurry
• Docile do‧cile ˈdəʊsaɪl ˈdɑːsəl adjective quiet easily controlled
• Pinky ˈpɪŋki noun countable finger pink‧y pinkie pink‧ie
• Sinkhole sink•hole bre ˈsɪŋkhəʊl ˈsɪŋkhoʊl ˈswallow hole noun
• Lateen sail ləˈti:n adj nautical denoting rig triangular
• Sojourn soj‧ourn ˈsɒdʒɜːn ˈsoʊdʒɜːrn noun countable formal short
• By-blow n passing incidental blow archaic word bastard
• Damage spoil harm bad effect deliberately deface dɪˈfeɪs
• Bent crooked wavy twisted curved hair shape warped
• Graft piece part sth cut living plant result
• Geometry ge‧om‧e‧try dʒiˈɒmətri dʒiˈɒmɪtri ˈɑːm noun uncountable study
• Faction ideas fac‧tion ˈfækʃən noun 1[countable small group
• Mollusc mol‧lusc british english mollusk american ˈmɒləsk ˈmɑː
• Clary clary  ˈklεərɪ]  n pl claries  european plants
• Eschew es‧chew ɪsˈtʃuː verb transitive formal deliberately avoid
• Noun countable harbour boats place jetty wall built
• Milkmaid milk‧maid ˈmɪlkmeɪd noun countable woman past job
• Hirsute hir‧sute ˈhɜːsjuːt hɜːˈsjuːt ˈhɜːrsuːt hɜːrˈsuːt adjective literary
• Mealy meal‧y ˈmiːli adjective 1fruit vegetables dry taste
• Nanny job children english nan‧ny ˈnæni noun plural
• Nook small nʊk noun countable 1literary quiet place
• Embroil em‧broil ɪmˈbrɔɪl verb transitive involve difficult situation
• Crescendo music gradually reached cre‧scen‧do krəˈʃendəʊ krɪˈʃendəʊ doʊ
• Peruse pe‧ruse pəˈruːz verb transitive formal read careful
• Linchpin linch‧pin lynchpin ˈlɪntʃˌpɪn noun person thing group
• Calamity ca‧lam‧i‧ty kəˈlæməti kəˈlæmɪti noun plural countable terrible
• Kith kɪθ bre noun  word origin kin old-fashioned
• Overblown he’s o‧ver‧blown ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn◂ ˌoʊvərˈbloʊn adjective made greater
• Sb ˌriːsəˈplaɪ give sth resupply re•sup•ply bre verb
• Paunch pɔːntʃ pɒːntʃ noun countable man’s fat stomach
• Bre noun pilferage sb/sth goods pil•fer ˈpɪlfə(r ˈpɪlfər
• Cooking coriander  ˌkɔriˈændə(r); name ˌkɔːr- /  ◙ noun [u plant leaves aherb and seeds
• Parsley  ˈpɑːsli name ˈpɑːrsli /  ◙ noun [u plant curly green leaves
• Ration amount sth allowed sb verb ˈræʃn  word
• Quandary quan‧da‧ry ˈkwɒndəri ˈkwɑːn noun plural countable difficult
• Dog lap ˈlap lap‧dog ˈlæpdɒɡ dɒːɡ noun countable
• Rectitude rec‧ti‧tude ˈrektətjuːd ˈrektɪtjuːd tuːd noun uncountable formal
• Rigor rigours rig‧our british english american ˈrɪɡə ər
• Leaf book sb's 2take sb’s copy behaves successful
• Vainglorious vain‧glo‧ri‧ous veɪnˈɡlɔːriəs adjective literary proud abilities importance
• Clime klaɪm noun countable plural literary place type
• Participle hard calcify cal‧ci‧fy ˈkælsəfaɪ ˈkælsɪfaɪ verb past
• Obelisk ob‧e‧lisk ˈɒbəlɪsk ˈɑː ˈoʊ noun countable tall
• Fern  fəːn; name fəːrn /  ◙ noun [c u plant large delicate leaves
• Buttress verb ˈbʌtrəs  word origin  example bank sb/sth
• Frond frɒnd frɑːnd noun countable leaf fern palm1(2
• Octopod octopod  ˈɑktəˌpɑd]  n  cephalopod mollusc order octopoda
• Undertone speak un‧der‧tone ˈʌndətəʊn dərtoʊn noun countable 1a
• Reckoning reck‧on‧ing ˈrekənɪŋ noun 1[uncountable calculation based careful
• Miasma mi‧as‧ma miˈæzmə maɪ noun singular literary 1dirty
• Engorged en‧gorged ɪnˈɡɔːdʒd ɔːr adjective formal swollen full
• Neep  niːp /  ◙ noun   (scote, informal a swede (= large round yellow
• Occupant oc‧cu‧pant ac ˈɒkjəpənt ˈɒkjʊpənt ˈɑːk noun countable
• Orchestrated orchestrate or‧ches‧trate ˈɔːkəstreɪt ˈɔːkɪstreɪt ˈɔːr verb transitive
• Minion min‧ion ˈmɪnjən noun countable plural someone’s people
• Effusive ef‧fu‧sive ɪˈfjuːsɪv adjective showing good feelings excited
• Roister ˈrɔɪstə vb intr engage noisy merrymaking revel
• Betide woe be‧tide bɪˈtaɪd verb trouble humorous wakes
• Avid eager enthusiastic zealous fervent mad noun collector
• Obtrusive ob‧tru‧sive əbˈtruːsɪv adjective noticeable unpleasant annoying opp
• Gladden glad‧den ˈɡlædn verb transitive old-fashioned make feel
• Pantaloons pan‧ta‧loons ˌpæntəˈluːnz noun plural old-fashioned long trousers
• Hanger-on ˌhanger-ˈon noun plural hangers-on countable spends lot
• People populace live formal folk country population ordinary
• Sb’s stick craw 11stick throat/gullet british english american
• Torc 金属项圈
• Earlobe ir loub 耳垂
• Blockade people goods verb  word origin place port
• Magenta ma‧gen‧ta məˈdʒentə noun uncountable dark reddish purple
• Cerulean ce‧ru‧le‧an səˈruːliən sɪˈruːliən ceˌrulean ˈblue noun uncountable
• Underling un‧der‧ling ˈʌndəlɪŋ ər noun countable insulting word
• Hermaphrodite her‧maph‧ro‧dite hɜːˈmæfrədaɪt hɜːr noun countable living thing
• Small tadpole  / ˈtædpəul name -poul  name alsopolli∙wog)  ◙ noun  creature large
• Stratagem strat‧a‧gem ˈstrætədʒəm noun countable formal trick plan
• Weevil  / ˈwiːvl /  ◙ noun  small insect hard shell eats
• Afoot a‧foot əˈfʊt adjective noun planned happening moves/plans/changes
• Field noun countable horses paddock small land feed
• Contour con‧tour ˈkɒntʊə ˈkɑːntʊr noun countable 1the shape
• Roan rəʊn roʊn noun countable horse white hairs
• Shrubbery shrubs planted close shrub‧be‧ry ˈʃrʌbəri noun plural
• Meld melded verb intransitive transitive things combine country
• Stanchion stan‧chion ˈstæntʃən ˈstɑːn ˈstæn noun countable strong
• Parlor parlour par‧lour british english american ˈpɑːlə ˈpɑːrlər
• Kestrel kes‧trel ˈkestrəl noun countable type bird small
• Hostelry hos‧tel‧ry ˈhɒstəlri ˈhɑː noun plural countable pub
• Entrancing en‧trance2 ɪnˈtrɑːns ˈtræns verb transitive passive literary
• Odds 3be a)to disagree briggs found colleagues over/on
• Minstrel min‧strel ˈmɪnstrəl noun countable 1a singer musician
• Mention afford beer whisky b refrain annoying interfering

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